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From basic drawing skills to advanced painting techniques, find a course that is perfect for you.
Because art is about communication.
Building your skills will give you more ways in which to share your thoughts, experiences, and gifts with the world.
With 10+ years of teaching experience, my goal is to help you acquire confidence, build essential skills, and have fun!
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Colored Pencil Portrait Drawing
CourseLearn to draw vibrant, lifelike portraits using the fun and versatile medium of colored pencils!
$149
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John Middick: Drawing on Sanded Paper
CourseWhat is sanded paper? What are the pros and cons of using it? What type of colored pencils work best? Join John Middick of Sharpened Artist in this fun, informative lesson!
Free
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Portrait Drawing Fundamentals
CourseLearn the proportions of the head, how to construct it from any angle, and how to accurately place & draw the facial features. Let's break down this complex subject so you can start creating realistic portraits and believable characters.
$97
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DRAW ANYTHING with Colored Pencils
CourseAre you a beginner artist? Want to improve your drawing and coloring skills? Then this course is for you! Everything you need to know: from how to hold your pencil, to choosing vibrant colors, creating texture, and understanding edges!
$199
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Watercolor for Beginners: The Complete Guide
CourseExperience the magic of watercolors in this fun and relaxed course! You'll learn to control the flow of water and paint, mix colors, create layers, and paint with confidence. Watercolor painting has never been more enjoyable!
$199
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SketchCamp
CourseLearning to draw is not about talent, it's about know-how, skill building, and lots of practice! If you want to learn the fundamentals of drawing in an ordered, logical, FUN way, SketchCamp is for you!
$69
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SketchCamp Bundle
BundleLearning to draw is not about talent, it's about knowledge, skill building, and lots of practice! You can learn to draw accurately, with expression, and confidence!
$145
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Hatching Crash Course
CourseHatching is a drawing technique used by the Old Masters and beloved by artists and illustrators to this day. Hatching is a beautiful and efficient way to give your drawings life, depth, and character.
$54
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PETS & WILDLIFE in Colored Pencils
CourseFur, feathers, noses, and tails... oh my! Join me as we explore the beautiful and diverse world of animals, and learn to draw everything from birds to dogs to elephants!
$199
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Eric Armusik: Add more drama to your portraits
CourseIn this masterclass, Eric shows us how he approaches a portrait drawing in charcoal. Well discuss supplies, techniques, the importance of tonality, and how to bring power and drama to your artwork.
Free
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The Importance of Edges
CourseFocusing on the edges of objects will bring softness, focus, and interest to your drawings and paintings. In this lesson we take a look at the various types of edges, and draw this still life with apples together.
$5
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Tom Shepherd: Paint Loose and Lively Watercolors!
CourseLearn how to loosen up your watercolor painting with UK-based artist and teacher Tom Shepherd. He will demonstrate how tonal value is the key to simplifying the painting process.
Free
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Cohesive Color using a Limited Palette (Illustration Demo)
CourseWhen coloring a busy scene, where do you start? How do you pick colors? How do the colors affect the mood? How do you define the focal point? Let's dive into all this, plus some ideas about composition, story, and finding inspiration!
$10
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Mandy Theis: Oil Painting Basics & Master Studies
CourseDiscover the joys of oil painting! From how to set up your palette and mix colors, to identifying the "big ideas" in a painting, this lesson is value-packed with advice for both new and seasoned oil painters.
Free
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5 Tips for More Attractive Lines
CourseHave you ever thought about the lines and marks that make up your drawing? Let's talk about 5 ways to give your drawings more interest and personality!
$5
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It's a place where you can share your work, ask questions, get feedback, and meet other growth-oriented artists! I am there to advise, encourage, and support you in any way I can!
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